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    what causes hickups

    what causes hickups and how do you get rid of them??? 


     

    0  Views: 683 Answers: 1 Posted: 14 years ago

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    Pressure in your diaphragm - the air at the bottom rises causing a vacuum.  The only way to dispel the air is by hiccuping.  Actually the complaint is spelled 'HICCOUGHS' (Just a bit of useless but interesting information.

    Maz

    Good answer.


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